John Hathorn

John Hathorn (9 January 1749-19 February 1825) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-NY 4) from 4 March 1789 to 3 March 1791 (preceding Cornelius C. Schoonmaker) and from 4 March 1795 to 3 March 1797 (succeeding Peter Von Gaasbeck and preceding Lucas Elmendorf).

Biography
John Hathorn was born in Wilmington, Delaware in 1749, and he worked as a surveyor and schoolteacher before moving to Warwick, New York and serving as a local militia captain during the American Revolutionary War; he rose to Brigadier-General in 1786 and Major-General in 1793. He went on to serve in the State Assembly in 1778, 1780, from 1782 to 1785, and in 1795 and 1805, and as a State Senator from 1786 to 1790 and from 1799 to 1803. Hathorn went on to serve in the US House of Representatives from 1789 to 1791 and from 1795 to 1797, and he died in 1825.